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Know a health care scammer when you hear one

(5 days ago) WebUnitedHealthcare is committed to preventing fraud, waste and abuse in Medicare benefit programs. If you think you have been a victim of fraud or identity theft related to your health information or Medicare …

https://www.uhc.com/news-articles/healthy-living/know-a-health-care-scammer

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How to spot and avoid common health scams Consumer …

(7 days ago) WebKnow that the government wouldn’t hide proven remedies from you. If an ad offers a treatment that the seller claims the government or pharmaceutical industry …

https://consumer.ftc.gov/consumer-alerts/2021/11/how-spot-and-avoid-common-health-scams

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Common Health Scams Consumer Advice - Federal …

(3 days ago) WebTo report side effects, bad reactions, or illnesses related to the use of a supplement or other health care product, call a doctor or other health care provider …

https://consumer.ftc.gov/articles/common-health-scams

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BBB Tip: Healthcare scams are after your personal …

(4 days ago) WebSeptember 20, 2023. Healthcare scams are as varied as just about any con out there. The fraudster often poses as a government authority to persuade you to provide personal information related to

https://www.bbb.org/article/scams/16916-bbb-tip-healthcare-scams

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Health Fraud Scams FDA - U.S. Food and Drug …

(8 days ago) WebHealth fraud scams refer to products that claim to prevent, treat, or cure diseases or other health conditions, but are not proven safe and effective for those uses. Health fraud …

https://www.fda.gov/consumers/health-fraud-scams

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Health Care Fraud — FBI

(8 days ago) WebHealth care fraud can be committed by medical providers, patients, and others who intentionally deceive the health care system to receive unlawful benefits or payments. The FBI is the primary

https://www.fbi.gov/investigate/white-collar-crime/health-care-fraud

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Protect Yourself From Healthcare Rip-Offs - Consumer …

(6 days ago) WebIn fact, scams like this cost the system about $52 billion in 2017, driving up prices for everyone. The caller might also steal your medical identity, using the info you supply to impersonate you

https://www.consumerreports.org/scams-fraud/protect-yourself-from-healthcare-rip-offs/

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Fraud Protection Tips in the Health Insurance Marketplace®

(6 days ago) WebCalls come from 1-855-997-1890 or 844-477-7500. Caller ID may also show as Health Insurance MP or InsMarketplace. The Marketplace representative will say they’re calling …

https://www.healthcare.gov/protect-from-fraud-and-scams/

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Don’t fall for these common health care scams - MultiCare

(Just Now) WebUnfortunately, health care-related scams designed to steal your personal information are on the rise, and you may find yourself asking these questions. While …

https://www.multicare.org/vitals/spot-the-signs-of-a-health-care-scam/

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8 Scams That Senior Medicare Patrols Are Seeing - AARP

(Just Now) WebSenior Medicare Patrol volunteers are often the first to identify new Medicare scams because they meet one-on-one with Medicare beneficiaries. Here are some of …

https://www.aarp.org/money/scams-fraud/info-2023/most-common-medicare-scams.html

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BBB Scam Alert: Beware of health care cons during open enrollment

(4 days ago) WebIf you suspect fraud when signing up for ACA coverage, go to HealthCare.gov or call the Health Insurance Marketplace call center at 800-318-2596. …

https://www.bbb.org/article/scams/14295-bbb-warning-beware-medicare-and-aca-scams-during-open-enrollment

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5 signs of a health care scam (and how to protect yourself)

(6 days ago) WebAvoid health care scams by talking about an insurance plan with an expert. Get more details now or call a licensed agent at 1-844-211-7730. Know the signs of a health care …

https://www.uhone.com/health-and-wellness/health-insurance/5-signs-of-a-health-care-scam-and-how-to-protect-yourself

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Protect yourself from health insurance tax scams HealthCare.gov

(7 days ago) WebContact the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) to report the call. Use their "IRS Impersonation Scam Reporting" online form or call 1-800-366-4484. …

https://www.healthcare.gov/how-can-i-protect-myself-from-tax-scams/

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Consumer Fraud in the Health Insurance Marketplace

(6 days ago) WebDon't be a Victim of Consumer Fraud in the Health Care Marketplace. Beware of People asking for money to enroll you in Marketplace or "Obamacare" insurance. Legitimate …

https://oig.hhs.gov/fraud/consumer-alerts/consumer-fraud-health-insurance-marketplace/

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Beware of These Health Care Open Enrollment Scams

(3 days ago) WebFeb 23, 2021 6:23 AM EST. The Biden administration declared a Special Enrollment Period that re-opened the Affordable Care Act (ACA) marketplace from February 15 to May 15, …

https://www.thestreet.com/personal-finance/beware-health-care-open-enrollment-scams

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No easy fixes to Obamacare enrollment fraud : Shots - Health …

(3 days ago) WebThe largest enrollment partner is San Francisco-based HealthSherpa, which assisted 52% of all active enrollments nationally for this year, said CEO George …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/07/1249417648/aca-health-insurance-brokers-obamacare-stop-fraud

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Is that health insurance, a health product, or a scam?

(8 days ago) WebAccording to the FTC, Benefytt Technologies, Inc. and its partners did just that — tricking people into believing they could get Affordable Care Act (ACA)-compliant …

https://consumer.ftc.gov/consumer-alerts/2022/08/health-insurance-health-product-or-scam

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After UnitedHealth cyberattack, officials warn of scam calls seeking

(7 days ago) WebAttorney General Keith Ellison asked anybody who receives one of the suspicious calls in which they are asked for payment to terminate it immediately, then …

https://www.startribune.com/after-unitedhealth-cyberattack-officials-warn-of-scam-calls-seeking-personal-information/600352043/

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Office of Public Affairs National Enforcement Action Results in 78

(1 days ago) Web“Health care fraud is a complex and ever-evolving threat that negatively impacts the American people,” said Assistant Director Luis Quesada of the FBI’s …

https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/national-enforcement-action-results-78-individuals-charged-25b-health-care-fraud

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Medical Equipment Suppliers Convicted of Health Care Fraud

(6 days ago) WebThe Fraud Section leads the Criminal Division’s efforts to combat health care fraud through the Health Care Fraud Strike Force Program. Since March 2007, this …

https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/medical-equipment-suppliers-convicted-health-care-fraud

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NJ scams: Elder fraud is rampant in NJ. What to look out for

(9 days ago) WebMore than $87 million in NJ in 2021. Elder fraud is rising at an alarming rate nationwide, going from about 50,000 victims in 2017 to almost 100,000 in 2021, …

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/watchdog/2023/04/11/nj-fraud-senior-phone-scams-elder-fraud-grandparent-scam-what-to-do/70052568007/

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Manhattan U.S. Attorney Announces Charges Against 36 …

(Just Now) WebManhattan U.S. Attorney Announces Charges Against 36 Individuals for Participating in $279 Million Health Care Fraud Scheme Largest No-Fault Automobile Insurance Fraud …

https://www.fbi.gov/newyork/press-releases/2012/manhattan-u.s.-attorney-announces-charges-against-36-individuals-for-participating-in-279-million-health-care-fraud-scheme

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Manhattan U.S. Attorney Announces Charges Against 48 …

(7 days ago) WebThe New York FBI Health Care Fraud Task Force was formed in 2007 in an effort to combat health care fraud in the greater New York City area. The task force is …

https://www.fbi.gov/newyork/press-releases/2012/manhattan-u.s.-attorney-announces-charges-against-48-individuals-in-massive-medicaid-fraud-scheme-involving-the-diversion-and-trafficking-of-prescription-drugs

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Scammers are scheming as HealthCare.gov reopens

(2 days ago) WebAs a result, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has re-opened HealthCare.gov for a “Special Enrollment Period,” from February 15, 2021 – …

https://consumer.ftc.gov/consumer-alerts/2021/02/scammers-are-scheming-healthcaregov-reopens

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Eastern District of Louisiana Missouri And New Orleans Men …

(1 days ago) WebNEW ORLEANS – U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that JAMIE P. McNAMARA (“McNAMARA”), age 48, of Missouri, and JOHN M. SPIVEY (“SPIVEY”), …

https://www.justice.gov/usao-edla/pr/missouri-and-new-orleans-men-charged-174-million-conspiracy-commit-health-care-fraud

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Hundreds of health care complaints filed in Rochester NY. Here's …

(3 days ago) WebAbout 525 New Yorkers filed complaints last year involving suspected medical billing errors, health insurance denials and other health care abuses across the Finger …

https://www.democratandchronicle.com/story/news/2024/05/14/hundreds-of-health-care-complaints-filed-in-rochester-ny-area-heres-why/73629419007/

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NBA health care fraud scheme: Full list of players and sentences

(2 days ago) WebAllen pled guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit health care fraud and wire fraud, according to court documents. He could face up to two years in prison, per …

https://www.sportingnews.com/us/nba/news/nba-health-care-fraud-scheme-full-list-players-sentences/uyfxlmtty4qv0spktk4gjziz

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Glen 'Big Baby' Davis sentenced to 40 months in prison over fraud

(4 days ago) WebESPN. Glen "Big Baby" Davis was sentenced by a federal judge to 40 months in prison for his conviction in an alleged scheme to defraud the NBA's health care …

https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/40113791/glen-big-baby-davis-sentenced-40-months-prison-fraud-scheme

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Glen Davis: NBA champion sentenced to 40 months in prison for

(8 days ago) WebFormer NBA champion Glen Davis has been sentenced to 40 months in prison for his part in a scheme to defraud the league’s health care plan out of millions of …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/10/sport/glen-davis-sentenced-prison-defraud-nba-health-plan-spt-intl/index.html

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